Want to be featured in Dancer Magazine?

Every month, you'll have the opportunity to upload videos of you performing original choreography in different dance genres. At the end of the month, the video with the most hits wins! The winner will be contacted by Dancer Magazine editors and then featured in the next issue. It's that easy! Click here to visit Flix and see our current conest.

 

How do I enter?

Step 1: If you don't already have a Dancer Universe Account click here and SIGN UP!

Step 2: Visit Flix.DancerUniverse.com

Step 3: Click on Post Video in the top right

Step 4: Upload your Video and Tag it with the appropriate tag. See below!

 

What do I need to know?

You'll find a list of the dance style we'd like to see each month with some examples to get your creative energies flowing.

February Contest : Tap, i.e. Broadway style, rhythm tap, hoofing

Contest Runs from: Feb 1st - Feb 28th
Tag Video With: TAP-FEB-09
Winner Published In: April Issue

Winner: Halie Elizabeth Guidry

March/April Contest : Dance Team, i.e. pom-pon, cheer, color guard,
twirling, drill, high school team

Contest Runs from: March 1st - April 30th
Tag Video With: TEAM-MAR-09
Winner Published In: June Issue

Winner: Dance Mania Senior Pom

May Contest : Commercial Dance, i.e. music video style, L.A./Hollywood
choreography

Contest Runs from: May 1st - May 31th
Tag Video With: COM-MAY-09
Winner Published In: July Issue

Winner: Britney Spears - Circus

June Contest : Fringe Dance, i.e. Cirque du Soleil inspired dances,
innovative and experimental dance, incorporating technology and mixed
media, mixed genres

Contest Runs from: June 1st - June 30th
Tag Video With: FRINGE-JUNE-09
Winner Published In: August Issue

Winner: " Art Is Life" Choreographer/Creator: Tiffany Rose-Mitchell

July Contest: Hip-Hop, i.e. street funk, break dancing, popping,
locking, krumping

Contest Runs from: July 1st - July 31st
Tag Video With: HIP-JULY-09
Winner Published In: September Issue
August Contest: Jazz, i.e. Fosse inspired, Broadway and musical
theater, modern jazz, L.A./street jazz, lyrical

Contest Runs from: August 1st - August 31st
Tag Video With: JAZZ-AUG-09
Winner Published In: October Issue
September Contest: Little Dancers, i.e. baby ballerinas, little
tappers, hip-hop kids

Contest Runs from: Sept 1st - Sept 30th
Tag Video With: LITTLE-SEPT-09
Winner Published In: November Issue
October Contest: Ballet, i.e. tutus, tiaras and pointe shoes, classical and contemporary variations

Contest Runs from: October 1st - October 31st
Tag Video With: CLASS-OCT-09
Winner Published In: December Issue
November Contest: Social Dance, i.e. Tango, ballroom, Salsa, anything with a partner

Contest Runs from: November 1st - November 30th
Tag Video With: SOCIAL-NOV-09
Winner Published In: January Issue
December Contest: Modern Dance, i.e. Martha Graham inspired choreography, postmodern and pedestrian movement

Contest Runs from: December 1st - December 31st
Tag Video With: MODERN-DEC-09
Winner Published In: February Issue

Guidelines for Submission:

1) Submission must be in the appropriate dance genre to be considered, i.e. during the month of February, eligible videos must contain TAP choreography

2) The deadline for submission is the last day of every month. So if you wish to submit a video for TAP, for example, you may do so between February 1 and February 28.

3) Submissions must include dancers' names, studio name and location, name of the choreographer and title of the work

4) If the choreography in the video is not yours, you must have the choreographer's permission to post the video and you must credit that choreographer accordingly.

5) Videos can be solos, duos, trios or groups - there is no limit on the number of dancers

6) Footage can be from anywhere - recital, competition, concert/performance or rehearsal in the studio

7) No inappropriate material please